Exit UMO Jazz Orchestra: Enter UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra!
UMO Jazz Orchestra has a new name: UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra.
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News -page consists of current topics and interesting articles about jazz in Finland.
Maxxxtet and Spring Roll on tour in April
Young Finnish top-notch jazz ensemble Maxxxtet tours Finland between 9 – 18 of April. The latter part of the tour, co-produced by Jazz Finland and Vapaat äänet agency, will feature the French group Spring Roll, who stylishly combines jazz and modern music.
Jazz legends Archie Shepp and Ron Carter alongside several other artists added to Pori Jazz festival program
Pori Jazz is proud to present Archie Shepp Quartet, Ron Carter Foursight, ALMA, JD McPherson, Mahalia, Nubya Garcia, Alfa Mist, Antibalas, Louis Cole Big Band and Ibibio Sound Machine as the new additions to the festival program for summer 2019.
Tribute to Prince - UMO Helsinki feat. Tuomo & MARiANNA
UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra delves into the pop icon Prince’s classic album Parade in the tour that arrives in Turku, Hämeenlinna, Kuopio, Tampere and Helsinki in March.
Free open air series by top Finnish acts on the Espa stage for the 20th time
Jazz Finland and Savoy Theatre present the annual Jazz-Espa festival for the 20th consecutive summer. The event is a rare treat for the Helsinkians and travellers, even on an international scale: this number of free concerts by such high-level artists in the heart of a city can't be found anywhere else.
UMO is recruiting lead trombonist
UMO is recruiting lead trombonist, the position is temporary for 1 Sep 2019 – 31 Dec 2022.
Savoy JAZZFest organised for the first time on 8-10.3.
SavoyJAZZFest is organized for the first time between 8 and 10 of March.
Turku Jazz Festival celebrates its 50th anniversary!
Finland’s second oldest jazz festival celebrates its half-centennial! Turku Jazz has delighted music fans with its unique atmosphere since 1969.
Christina Aguilera debuts in Finland at Pori Jazz
The American superstar will perform at Pori Jazz on Friday, July 19th. Tickets will be available at Ticketmaster Finland on Friday, March 8th at 9 am.
Pepa Päivinen & Jussi Miettola release new album
Pepa Päivinen and Jussi Miettola are releasing a new album, Hirttomiehiä työväenluokalle, on 30th March on Finnish Explosions.